AT all day
The coin appears to have friction in the fields which would make it AU, but I don't see any loss of detail and based on the photos, there seems to...
It was pretty easy, now if you had predicted the CAC, that woulda deserved some kudos.
If you are going to buy rolls of every date/mm and send the best to NGC, why not create a "homemade" registry set? It sounds like a great idea...
I'm not a big fan of strike designations, but on the date/mm where it is common, I probably will insist that he go for the FBL. The set is going...
Another iridescent toned 1942-S Jefferson War Nickel: $11.51 [img] [img]
Nailed it!
Not a trick, and both of you nailed it. My brother and I have started an NGC Registry collection of Franklin Half Dollars. He picks the coins...
Looks like a business strike but the toning is not market acceptable IMO, and the coin looks like it might have been lightly polished. The cheek...
Agreed, but that is usually on coins that circulate. This is a commem that has spent too long in government packaging. Thinking this coin is AT...
The point of AT is to create exceptional eye appeal that will drive a premium price. This is performed by a coin doctor who would certainly...
Why would someone artificially tone a coin to be brown & gunmetal blue. These commemoratives developed tab toning from their government packaging...
Please guess the assigned grade of this NGC 1963-D Franklin Half Dollar and vote in the attached poll. Thank you! [img] As always, comments welcome!
Best way to recognize the large star is by comparing the 57 or 58 with any other year. For example: [img] [img] [img] [img] This feature is...
Sweet, nice cherrypick!
Seems to be a tough date/mm.
1980-D: Got this last week from local coin shop for a $1 [img]
Nice Lexington, where you been hiding?
NT
The toning on that coin is very questionable IMO, I think it would details grade for questionable color.
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